Keating - Media Campaigns Flashcards
Method
Self report
Participants
3278 Ps aged 15-49
3 Nigerian states.
Interviewed and questionnaire.
60% married.
Stratified random sampling used
Procedure
Interviewed using questionnaire.
Questions included info about family planning, sexual activity and exposure to media campaigns
Asked about certain campaigns
Used 3 closed questions
What are the 3 closed questions that were asked
- Have you ever talked with a partner about ways to prevent viruses causing AIDS?
- Can people reduce their chances of getting AIDS virus using a condom
- Did you use a condom in your last sexual encounter
Results
Exposure to media was high.
Those exposed: 2X likely to have discussed HIV/AIDS with partner
2x likely to know that condom use reduces the risk of HIV infection
Exposure to media campaigns had no effect on condom use during last sexual encounter
what was concluded
VISION increased awareness and communication of HIV/AIDS. Increased knowledge had no effect on condom use. Different media reached diff people.
Practiced advise about how to obtain condoms should be included in future campaigns
Aim
To assess the extent to which a mass media campaign (VISION) focusing on reproductive health and HIV/AIDS prevention resulted in increased awareness awareness and prevention of HIV/AIDS